#999e6a

Color #999e6a

A muted medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 16.1 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 12.5

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Conversions

HEX

#999e6a

RGB

rgb(153, 158, 106)

HSL

hsl(65.8, 21.1%, 51.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(65.8, 32.9%, 62%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.2%, 0%, 32.9%, 38%)

LAB

lab(63.56, -10.39, 26.63)

LCH

lch(63.56, 28.59, 111.31)

OKLCH

oklch(68.2%, 0.0717, 112.81)

HWB

hwb(65.8, 41.6%, 38%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6f6a9e

Analogous

#9e896a

#999e6a

#7f9e6a

Triadic

#999e6a

#6a999e

#9e6a99

Split-complementary

#999e6a

#6a7f9e

#896a9e

Tetradic

#999e6a

#6a9e6f

#6f6a9e

#9e6a99

Square

#999e6a

#6a9e89

#6f6a9e

#9e6a7f

Shades

Color #999e6a mixed toward black.

#818557

#676b45

#4d5034

#343523

#1a1b11

Tints

Color #999e6a mixed toward white.

#aaae83

#bbbe9c

#cccfb5

#dddfcd

#eeefe6

Tones

Color #999e6a mixed toward gray.

#969a6e

#929573

#8f9177

#8b8d7b

#888880

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.82:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.45:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.45:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9b9b79 · ΔE 5

Deuteranopia

#9b9b7d · ΔE 6.2

Tritanopia

#998486 · ΔE 27.5

Achromatopsia

#9a9a9a · ΔE 18.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #999e6a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#999e6a]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#999e6a (#999e6a) is rgb(153, 158, 106) in RGB.

No, #999e6a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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